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2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 337 Postbag Rocking Grates Doug Hewson replies
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 337 Postbag Signalling Mike Hanscombe Sheffield SMEE's signal box
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 339 Locomotive Ellie. An Alternative Jackshaft Arrangement Warwick Allison Proposes an improved jackshaft design for the Ellie steam train. A typical ... more
Proposes an improved jackshaft design for the Ellie steam train. A typical eBay 64T pin driven gear, gear shaft, cranks and stub axles, assembled gear shaft, assembled jackshaft
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 340 Railway 1 A 7 1/4 Inch Gauge Driving Truck Tim Coles Constructs a driving truck built for two, in true prototypical style. Intro... more
Constructs a driving truck built for two, in true prototypical style. Introduction, the bogies, general arrangements
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 342 Steam 4 Adventures with Injectors Roger Froud Studies the theory and practice of making injectors. Making the one piece c... more
Studies the theory and practice of making injectors. Making the one piece cones, a working 8X scale injector
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 344 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 345 Book Review The Governor. Controlling the power ofc steam machines John Hannavy Reviewed by Roger Backhouse
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 346 Locomotive 29 Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge Peter Seymour-Howell Petticoat Pipe, Chimney and Other Details. Builds a fine, fully detailed mo... more
Petticoat Pipe, Chimney and Other Details. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, exhaust standpipe, chimney hole, petticoat pipe, ash shield
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 350 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Installing a new radio
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 350 Club News Gauge 1 MRA Bruce Fleet's Gauge 1 LBSC 'K' class (Photo courtesy of Bruce Fleet), Butle... more
Bruce Fleet's Gauge 1 LBSC 'K' class (Photo courtesy of Bruce Fleet), Butler-Henderson at Ken Martin's GTG (Photo courtesy of David Alexander), Dave Fenner's Midland Railway inspector's saloon from eBay (Photo courtesy of Alan Leslie)
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News Teeside SGR
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News High Wycombe MEC
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News Sheffield DSMEE
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News Nottingham SMEE
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News Crowborough LS
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News MEEA (MEE Auckland?)
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News Gauge 3 Society Jim Clements' BR brake van (Photo courtesy of Jim Clement), Dennis Halstead... more
Jim Clements' BR brake van (Photo courtesy of Jim Clement), Dennis Halstead's 4MT on its first job at Mill Field (Photo courtesy of editor, Ashley Wattam)
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 351 Club News City of Oxford SME
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 352 Club News Ryedale SME
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 352 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Bolton Steam Museum, Neil Carney, Diane Carney
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 352 Club News Cambridge MES
2022 25-Feb 228 4,685 352 Club News And finally Santa in your shed, three more hoes
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 243 On the cover ... Ian Couchman's 2 inch scale Ransomes straw bale elevator (Photo: Ian Couchman)
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 248 Smoke Rings Pennsylvania Matt Jeffery, Pennsylvania Live Steamers
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 248 Smoke Rings LittleLEC 2022 Reading SME
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 248 Smoke Rings Doncaster Exhibition
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 248 Smoke Rings Bradford Cup
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 249 Agricultural 5 A Ransomes Elevator Ian Couchman Constructs an elevator to keep his Ransomes threshing drum company. Floor, ... more
Constructs an elevator to keep his Ransomes threshing drum company. Floor, rolling corrugated sheet, hopper, finishing off
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 252 Locomotive 28 Flying Scotsman in 5 Inch Gauge Peter Seymour-Howell Smokebox Fittings. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic ... more
Smokebox Fittings. Builds a fine, fully detailed model of Gresley's iconic locomotive to Don Young's drawings. Painting by Diane Carney, Hinges, lamp iron, crosspiece and dart
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 256 An Engineer's Day Out 2 King Cotton. Weaving at Queen Street Mill Roger Backhouse Visits an authentic, and still operating, weaving mill in Burnley. Speciali... more
Visits an authentic, and still operating, weaving mill in Burnley. Specialist looms, Terry towelling loom, Northrop, Jacquard loom, 'Bolton Abbey in the Olden Time', 1908 Franco-British exhibition, loom developments, Rapier loom, shutting down, other processes, problems at work, telescopic Rapier loom by Adolf Saurer, Renee Flynn, post war poster, thanks to, other places of interest in the area, shuttle making workshop, Kirk and Co.
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 260 Steam 3 Adventures with Injectors Roger Froud Studies the theory and practice of making injectors. Let the fun begin, mor... more
Studies the theory and practice of making injectors. Let the fun begin, more trial cones, conclusions, overflow valve, delivery end overflow, blending the cone inlet .., the regulation gap
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 264 Internal Combustion 4 Puma. A Four Cylinder, Twin Camshaft, 30cc I/C Engine Pete Targett Builds his own version of Malcolm Stride's twin cam internal combustion eng... more
Builds his own version of Malcolm Stride's twin cam internal combustion engine. Cylinder assembly/piston rings, valves
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 268 General If you don't want to miss an issue just ask!
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 269 Book Review The Leader Locomotive. Bulleid's Great Experiment Kevin Robertson Reviewed by Roger Backhouse
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 270 Locomotive LNER B1 Locomotive Fig 2 - Tender General Arrangement
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 272 Workshop 2 Measuring Threads Jacques Maurel Looks at variations of the 'three wire method' for measuring threads. Inter... more
Looks at variations of the 'three wire method' for measuring threads. Internal threads, measurement, machining, thread machining situations, practical examples
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 275 General Next Issue Triple Oscillator: Driving Truck: Gearbox (Westbury's Aveling road roller):... more
Triple Oscillator: Driving Truck: Gearbox (Westbury's Aveling road roller): Astronomical Clock: Bike (1947 Vincent Rapide
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 276 Locomotive 2 A Double Acting Engine for Ellie Tony Bird Decides to upgrade steam tram Ellie's engine. Reversing valve, flywheel, po... more
Decides to upgrade steam tram Ellie's engine. Reversing valve, flywheel, port block, cylinder, piston
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 280 Postbag Draughting Noel Shelley
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 280 Postbag 3D CAD John Hannum
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 280 Postbag 3D CAD Ed.
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 280 Postbag Jodrell Bank Doug Hewson
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 281 Postbag Modern Times J.E.Kirby
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 281 Postbag Masking Up (Painting) Paul McGee Rob Roy
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 282 Horology 22 An Astronomical Bracket Clock Adrian Garner Makes a bracket clock showing both mean and sidereal time. Clock case
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 285 Club We Visit the East Somerset Society of Model and Experimental Engineers John Arrowsmith Goes west to Somerset to visit the first of a few West Country clubs. Malco... more
Goes west to Somerset to visit the first of a few West Country clubs. Malcolm Mogford prepares Mendip, carriage shed and trackwork large diesel engine, hydraulic unloading platform, new signal box, metalworking workshop, Richard Ashman, 7 1/4"g. Black 5, club room 0-4-0 side tank engine, 5"g. tank wagon (Kerol Disinfectant), maintenance shed, Midland Single, Burrell traction engine
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 290 Club News Geoff Theasby's comments Simple driving truck, mystery locomotive in Doncaster (Danum gallery), spel... more
Simple driving truck, mystery locomotive in Doncaster (Danum gallery), spelling 2/1? At Danum
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 290 Club News Sheffield DSMEE
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 290 Club News Worthing DSME
2022 11-Feb 228 4,684 291 Club News Gauge 3 Society Gordon Nightscales' LNWR Claughton (photo courtesy of Trevor Goodman, Mike ... more
Gordon Nightscales' LNWR Claughton (photo courtesy of Trevor Goodman, Mike Mays' diorama at Kington Magna (photo courtesy of Ian Turner), Alan Marsden's Commonwealth bogie (photo courtesy of Ted Sadler)